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Antigen test

Does taking the DUO test possibly result in a false positive if you have had other viral infecitons during the window period (ie Common Cold)?  Somebody please reply.
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Common cold? I think not....
I know recent Hep B vaccinations can result in false positives though.
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No...but plan on taking at duo at 4 weeks.  I have had symptoms though.  I'm optimisstically hoping they are froma viral cold (crossing fingers and praying).  In anitiipation I was curious if they could skue the results...
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Did you get a positive DUO test result?
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219662 tn?1223858560
Possible, but not very likely.
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